Shrine of St. Magnus

The Santuario di San Magno stands at 1800 meters elevation in the mountainous region of Castelmagno, featuring traditional Roman Catholic architecture and religious art.

The shrine was constructed in 1475 as a place of worship, becoming a principal religious destination for inhabitants of the Cuneo province through centuries.

Local residents maintain religious celebrations throughout the year, participating in processions and ceremonies that honor the traditions of Saint Magnus.

The shrine remains open to visitors during daylight hours, with additional access arranged through the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cuneo for special occasions.

The shrine holds the distinction of being one of the highest religious structures in the Piedmont region, combining mountain architecture with religious purposes.

Location: Castelmagno

Inception: 1475

Elevation above the sea: 1,800 m

Website: http://sanmagno.net/wp

GPS coordinates: 44.40069,7.17094

Latest update: May 11, 2025 04:11